Sara Ali Khan‘s latest release, Metro In Dino, which has become her 4th highest-grossing film at the box office. With modest collection of Rs 39.65 crore in just 11 days, the film has surpassed Love Aaj Kal with Kartik Aaryan (Rs 39.76 crore), securing a position just below Simmba with Ranveer Singh (Rs 240.3 crore), Zara Hatke Zara Bachke with Vicky Kaushal (Rs 88.35 crore), and her debut film Kedarnath with Sushant Singh Rajput (Rs 68.57 crore) in her career earnings.
Box Office Journey:Metro In Dino had a decent start with Rs 3.5 crore on its opening day. The weekend surge was evident, with Day 2 (Saturday) pulling in Rs 6 crore (+71.43%) and Day 3 (Sunday) seeing an additional Rs 7.25 crore (+20.83%). The strong weekend collections set the tone for the film’s potential, signaling a promising performance.However, the first Monday saw a steep decline of -65.52%, with collections falling to Rs 2.5 crore. This is a usual pattern for most films after their initial weekend, but Metro In Dino managed to recover in the subsequent days. Tuesday’s collection rose to Rs 3 crore (+20%) before dipping to Rs 2.35 crore on Wednesday (-21.67%), followed by Rs 2.25 crore on Thursday (-4.26%). Week 1 concluded with Rs 26.85 crore in total, a solid opening for a film of its genre.
Second Weekend and Beyond:
In Week 2, the film maintained its steady pace with a notable improvement on Friday, where the collection increased by 4.44% to Rs 2.35 crore. The weekend then showed further growth, especially on Saturday, when the film collected Rs 4.65 crore (+97.87%), indicating a strong word-of-mouth factor. The collections remained stable on Sunday, with Rs 4.65 crore again, ensuring that Metro In Dino was still drawing crowds.
Box Office Milestone:
By Day 11, the film had crossed Rs 39.65 crore, surpassing Love Aaj Kal’sRs 39.76 crore and cementing its place as the 4th biggest grosser in Sara Ali Khan’s filmography. Though it remains a significant achievement for Metro In Dino, it still has a long way to go before catching up to Kedarnath’s Rs 68.57 crore and Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’s Rs 88.35 crore.
Conclusion:
Meteo In Dino has had a decent box office run, proving itself a solid performer in Sara Ali Khan’s career. The film has a strong ensemble cast of Aditya Roy Kapur, Ali Fazal, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Konkana Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Anupam Kher and Neena Gupta.
